Em 22 de julho de 2018 10:57:16 BRT, Chris Hofstaedtler <z...@debian.org> 
escreveu:
>Hi Helmut,
>
>* Helmut Grohne <hel...@subdivi.de> [180722 13:55]:
>> ruby2.5 fails to cross build from source, because it fails passing
>> --host to ./configure. The simple solution to this problem is
>deferring
>> the task to dh_auto_configure. After doing so, one needs to pass
>> --libdir, because ruby uses a very non-standard approach to
>multiarch.
>> For performing an actual cross build, you also need --with-baseruby.
>> Please consider applying the attached patch.
>
>So I wanted to apply this, but it appears that non-cross builds now
>also need --with-baseruby, and that's not good - we don't want a
>cyclic (build-)depedency.
>
>Maybe you can have another look at the patch?

The way configure is called currently is a product of countless rounds of trial 
and error to get both multiarch and building without an existing ruby work.

If what's missing is --host, maybe just adding that does the trick?

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